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Brazil's pork exports reached a record high in 2024

Despite the slight increase in production volume, exports grew nearly 10%, which could partly explain the decrease in consumption.

5 March 2025
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Results and balance of the Brazilian pork industry in 2024, annual variations. Prepared by 333 Latin America with data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and COMEX STAT.

Results and balance of the Brazilian pork industry in 2024, annual variations. Prepared by 333 Latin America with data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and COMEX STAT.

  • Pig slaughter in 2024 reached 57.6 million head, an increase of 1.3% compared to the 56.9 million head consolidated in 2023.
  • Pork production in 2024 grew by 1.1% over the previous year, going from 5.27 to 5.33 million tons (Mt).
  • Imports reached 3,528 tons (t), a decrease of 27.8% compared to 2023 (4,887 t).
  • Pork salted or in brine (55.8%), frozen pork offal (28.2%), and pork fat (10.6%) accounted for 94.6% of imports in 2024.
  • In 2024, exports increased 9.5% over the previous year, going from 1.20 Mt to 1.32 Mt.
Evolution and comparison of the monthly volume of Brazilian pork exports in 2024. Prepared by 333 Latin America with data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and COMEX STAT.

Evolution and comparison of the monthly volume of Brazilian pork exports in 2024. Prepared by 333 Latin America with data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and COMEX STAT.

  • Frozen pork (84.6%), pork offal (7.6%), and bone-in hams and shoulders (3.9%) accounted for 96.2% of total exports for the year.
  • Apparent consumption reached 4.01 Mt, representing a drop of 1.5% compared to 2023, while per capita consumption was estimated at 18.9 kg per inhabitant per year.

333 Latin America with data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and COMEX STAT.
https://www.ibge.gov.br/
http://comexstat.mdic.gov.br/

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